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Dimaadua e gahigahi a Abram
1 Dimaadua ga helekai gi Abram, “Diagia do henua, oo gau mo di guongo do damana, hana gi tenua dela ga hagi adu ko Au gi di goe.*Acts 7.2-3; Hebrews 11.8 2 Au ga gowadu do hagadili gi dogologo, gaa hai di nadau henua damana. Au ga haga maluagina goe mo di hai do ingoo gii gila, gii hai goe tangada maluagina.
3 Au ga haga maluagina digau
ala e haga maluagina goe,
ge e haga halauwa digau
ala e haga halauwa goe.
Gei Au ga haga maluagina
nia henua huogodoo mai i doo gili.”*Galatians 3.8
4 Abram ne mada hidu maa lima (75) ono ngadau, gei mee ga hagatanga mai gi daha mo Haran, be nia helekai a Dimaadua ala ne hai gi mee bolo gi heia, gei Lot guu hana i muli o mee. 5 Abram gaa lahi dono lodo go Sarai, mo tama o dono duaahina go Lot, mo ono maluagina mo ana hege ala ne hai mee ginai i Haran, digaula e hula gi tenua go Canaan.
Di madagoaa digaula ne dau i Canaan, 6 gei Abram gaa hana laa lodo tenua, gaa dau loo i di laagau haga madagu o Moreh, di gowaa dabu o Shechem. (Di madagoaa deelaa, digau Canaan nogo noho hua igolo i tenua deelaa.) 7 Dimaadua ga haga gida gi Abram, ga helekai gi mee, “Deenei tenua dela gaa wanga ko Au gi do hagadili.” Gei Abram gaa bae dana gowaa hai tigidaumaha i golo ang gi Dimaadua dela ne haga gida gi mee.*Acts 7.5; Galatians 3.16 8 Muli hua di mee deelaa, gei mee gaa hana gi bahi i ngaaga gi di gowaa gonduu i bahi i dua di waahale go Bethel, gaa hai dana gowaa e noho ai i mehanga Bethel dela i bahi i dai, mo Ai dela i bahi i dua. Di gowaa deelaa, gei mee guu bae labelaa dana gowaa hai tigidaumaha e daumaha ai gi Dimaadua. 9 Nomuli gei mee ga haga menege, gaa hana gi nia gowaa ala i golo adu gi di bahi i ngaaga o Canaan.
Abram i Egypt
10 Tau magamaga i Canaan gu huaidu huoloo, gei Abram ga haga menege labelaa gi ngaaga gi Egypt belee noho i golo hagabalua. 11 Di madagoaa o mee dela bolo ga ulu adu gi tagageinga o Egypt, gei mee gaa hai gi dono lodo go Sarai boloo, “Goe di ahina madanga. 12 Digau Egypt ga mmada adu gi di goe, ge digaula ga hagabau bolo goe di lodo ni oogu, ga daaligi au gaa dugu goe hagamouli. 13 Helekai gi digaula bolo goe tuaahina ni oogu, gei digaula ga benebene au hagahumalia, idimaa dela go kooe, gei digaula gaa dugu au haga mouli.”*Genesis 20.2; 26.7
14 Di madagoaa mee dela ne ulu adu gi tagageinga o Egypt, gei digau Egypt gu gidee bolo di lodo o maa e madanga huoloo. 15 Hunu gau i digau ngalua o di king o Egypt ga gidee ginaadou a mee, ga hagi anga gi di king i di madanga o maa, gei Sarai guu lahi go digaula gi di gowaa e noho ai di king. 16 Di king gu hagahumalia a Abram i di gili di ahina deelaa, guu wanga ana buini siibi, mono kuudi, mono kau, mono ‘donkey’, mono hege, mono ‘camel’. 17 Idimaa di king dela guu lahi a Sarai, gei Dimaadua ga hagau dana magi huaidu gi di king mo digau ala e noho i baahi di king. 18 Gei di king ga gahi aga a Abram ga heeu gi mee, “Goe ne hai dau aha mai gi di au? Goe ne aha dela digi helekai mai bolo mee di lodo ni oou? 19 Goe ne aha dela ne hai bolo mee tuaahina hua ni oou, dela gei au gaa lahi a mee belee hai dogu lodo? Deenei doo lodo, lahia a mee, gei goolua hula gi daha.” 20 Di king gaa hai dana haga iloo gi ana daane, gei digaula gaa lahi a Abram gi daha mo tenua deelaa mo dono lodo mo ana mee huogodoo ala e hai mee ginai.

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*12.1: Acts 7.2-3; Hebrews 11.8

*12.3: Galatians 3.8

*12.7: Acts 7.5; Galatians 3.16

*12.13: Genesis 20.2; 26.7

© 1996, 2014 The Kapingamarangi Bible translation committee